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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Shinyanga Region (Northwest Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
46
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
46
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
45
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
38
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
10
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shinyanga Region
5 Families width 20 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shinyanga Region
10 Genera with 20 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1805Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1924Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarenus Loew, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Glossina Wiedemann, 1923Tik-tik3SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1908Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1908Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatoxena Breddin & Bö..., 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shinyanga Region
20 Species
Anthrax aygulus Fabricius, 1805
Anthrax pithecius Fabricius, 1805
Chrysops compactus Austen, 1924
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Didacus) brevistriga Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) lounsburyii Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Eurycarenus dichopticus Bezzi, 1920
Geron (Empidigeron) calvus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Glossina morsitans Westwood, 1850Tsetse
Glossina pallidipes Austen, 1903
Glossina swynnertoni Austen, 1923
Haematopota crassicrus Edwards, 1916
Haematopota noxialis Austen, 1908
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) lautissima Austen, 1920
Philoliche candidolimbata Austen, 1911
Philoliche zonata Walker, 1871
Tabanus distinctus (Ricardo, 1908)⇒ Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842
Thaumatoxena burtti Schmitz, 1939

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Shinyanga Region
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
10
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org